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  • Jul 07

    The Org Chart Is the Product

    For most of my career I believed I was building products but looking back, I was mostly building org charts. Every real…

    AI & Implementation · 3 min
  • Jun 15

    Radical Uncertainty Is the Job

    Most advice about building a company is the answer to a puzzle. The hardest parts were never puzzles. In 1921, the economist…

    Building in Public · 4 min
  • Apr 06

    The Org Chart Is Flattening & Nobody Has a Replacement

    Two things happened last week that look unrelated but aren’t. JPMorgan told its 65,000 engineers and technologists that AI tool usage is…

    Engineering Leadership · 7 min
  • Dec 08

    Are You Managing Your Manager?

    This post originally appeared on FirstMark Community. Insights from FirstMark’s Code Driven series, a monthly event for developers to learn and get…

    Engineering Leadership · 6 min
  • Sep 16

    Past performance not indicative of future results

    If you’ve spent any time reviewing the outlook of an investment you will recognize this statement. This statement is so that an…

    Engineering Leadership · 2 min
  • Sep 16

    Speculation

    Direct quote: It’s speculation, but I’d look for the re-enable event when creating a new user in our DB rather than un-deleting…

    Software Craft · 1 min
  • Sep 16

    Conquering Boredom

    There are a lot of reasons you could be bored. Below is a few of the things I do to conquer it…

    Software Craft · 2 min
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